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Wavemaker

VP, Media Solutions

Location: London, United Kingdom · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: VP · Posted: September 17, 2026 · Verified: Nov 2, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This VP, Media Solutions - Development leads a large multi-discipline solutions owner and engineering team, owning and managing the UK technology stack for WPP Media solutions. The role establishes agile product and engineering best practices, builds microservices for innovation at scale, and leverages WPP Open global technology. The VP will translate the MM+D commercial strategy into actionable plans, set product development standards, and drive the delivery roadmap for key business initiatives.
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Global media agency for planning, buying and optimisation.

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